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  • Madame Sousatzka (1988)
  • PG-13
    122 min | Drama, Music
Madame Sousatzka (1988)
PG-13
122 min | Drama, Music

Renowned Russian piano teacher Irina Sousatzka gets a new student - Bengali piano prodigy Manek. They are both immigrants in the UK and bond quickly. When Manek's single mother's business fails, he must make a career decision.
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Director
Writers
Bernice Rubens (from the novel by) | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (screenplay) | John Schlesinger (screenplay) | Peter Morgan (additional material written by) | Mark Wadlow (additional material written by)
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Release date
Oct 14, 1988 (United States)

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51 cast members
Name Known for
Shirley MacLaine
Madame Sousatzka Madame Sousatzka   See fewer
Peggy Ashcroft
Lady Emily Lady Emily   See fewer
Twiggy
Jenny Jenny   See fewer
Shabana Azmi
Sushila Sushila   See fewer
Leigh Lawson
Ronnie Blum Ronnie Blum   See fewer
Geoffrey Bayldon
Mr. Cordle Mr. Cordle   See fewer
Lee Montague
Vincent Pick Vincent Pick   See fewer
Robert Rietty
Leo Milev Leo Milev   See fewer
Navin Chowdhry
Manek Sen Manek Sen   See fewer
Greg Ellis
Tarek Tarek   See fewer
Sam Howard
Edward Edward   See fewer
Jeremy Sinden
Woodford Woodford   See fewer
Roger Hammond
Lefranc Lefranc   See fewer
Carol Gillies
Sousatzka's Mother Sousatzka's Mother   See fewer
Jamila Massey
Mrs. Ahuja Mrs. Ahuja   See fewer
Trevor Baxter
Mr. Beechy (as Trevor Baxtor) Mr. Beechy (as Trevor Baxtor)   See fewer
Roland Curram
Menswear Salesman Menswear Salesman   See fewer
Katharine Schlesinger
Piano Student Piano Student   See fewer
Elizabeth Hayes
Piano Student Piano Student   See fewer
Manuel Bagorro
Masterclass Student Masterclass Student   See fewer
Humphrey Burton
Festival Announcer Festival Announcer   See fewer
Vernon Dobtcheff
Music Critic Music Critic   See fewer
Ryan Ward
Sound Engineer Sound Engineer   See fewer
Peter-Hugo Daly
Roadie (as Peter Hugo Daly) Roadie (as Peter Hugo Daly)   See fewer
Sue Robinson
Store Employee Store Employee   See fewer
Jean Anderson
Lady with Removal Men Lady with Removal Men   See fewer
Stephen Webber
School Teacher School Teacher   See fewer
Charu Bala Chokshi
1st Punjabi Lady (as Charu Bala Choksi) 1st Punjabi Lady (as Charu Bala Choksi)   See fewer
Usha Patel
2nd Punjabi Lady 2nd Punjabi Lady   See fewer
Sam Beazley
Festival Guest Festival Guest   See fewer
Cheryl Miller
Black Schoolgirl Black Schoolgirl   See fewer
Matthew Hodson
Schoolfriend Schoolfriend   See fewer
Kieron O'Shea
Schoolfriend Schoolfriend   See fewer
Sebastian Taylor
Street Youth Street Youth   See fewer
David Doyle
Street Youth Street Youth   See fewer
Sam Smart
Street Youth Street Youth   See fewer
Susan Porrett
Receptionist Receptionist   See fewer
Keith Horsley
Mini-cab Driver Mini-cab Driver   See fewer
Sarah Jane McKechnie
Festival Mime Artist Festival Mime Artist   See fewer
Andrew St. Clair
Festival Mime Artist Festival Mime Artist   See fewer
Edward Kirby
Festival Mime Artist Festival Mime Artist   See fewer
Jonathan Poland
Festival Assistant Festival Assistant   See fewer
Benet Brandreth
New Pupil New Pupil   See fewer
Michelle Brown
New Pupil's Mother New Pupil's Mother   See fewer
Eamon Geoghegan
Specialist Roller-skater Specialist Roller-skater   See fewer
Gary Forbes
Specialist Roller-skater Specialist Roller-skater   See fewer
Janine Duvitski
Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Tina Simmons
Concert Guest (uncredited) Concert Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Vincent
Boy in Audience (uncredited) Boy in Audience (uncredited)   See fewer
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